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YF08 FTU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 135,246 miles on the clock, averaging 7,774 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YF08 FTU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,246
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,774

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,246 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,774
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YF08 FTU 19k48k77k106k135k '11'26'19

Check YF08 FTU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,864 miles
PASS
Mileage128,382 miles
Since last MOT+9,311 miles
PASS
Mileage119,071 miles
Since last MOT+12,324 miles
PASS
Mileage106,747 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,746 miles
Since last MOT+10,362 miles
PASS
Mileage96,384 miles
Since last MOT+7,964 miles
PASS
Mileage88,420 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,420 miles
Since last MOT+8,886 miles
PASS
Mileage79,534 miles
Since last MOT+10,249 miles
PASS
Mileage69,285 miles
Since last MOT+6,669 miles
PASS
Mileage62,616 miles
Since last MOT+6,333 miles
PASS
Mileage56,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,283 miles
Since last MOT+6,546 miles
PASS
Mileage49,737 miles
Since last MOT+6,186 miles
PASS
Mileage43,551 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,549 miles
Since last MOT+4,653 miles
PASS
Mileage38,896 miles
Since last MOT+6,307 miles
PASS
Mileage32,589 miles
Since last MOT+5,898 miles
PASS
Mileage26,691 miles
Since last MOT+7,514 miles
PASS
Mileage19,177 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 FTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YF08 FTU

What car is YF08 FTU?

YF08 FTU is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YF08 FTU?

The last recorded mileage for YF08 FTU was 135,246 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF08 FTU passed its MOT?

YF08 FTU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.

Is YF08 FTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF08 FTU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YF08 FTU?

YF08 FTU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.